Crime & Safety

West Hartford Man Joins Cheshire Police Department

New officer to be sworn in on July 9.

The second Cheshire police officer to be hired in a month will join the department in early July. The new recruit, David Maliar, will be sworn in on July 9 at 3 p.m. at

Maliar, 30, of West Hartford, is a graduate of Windsor High School and received his bachelors degree in communications from Central Connecticut State University. He is pursuing a master’s degree in Community Relations. 


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